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Aperture 233: Family
Series: Aperture Magazine
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This issue is ideal for photography enthusiasts, students, and anyone curious about contemporary art and cultural interpretations of family. It offers thoughtful insights accessible to both practitioners and the culturally curious.
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In relationships and communities, an expanding vision of what families can be.
Family considers how artists and photographers have chronicled their relationships to their families and chosen communities.
Aperture magazine is an essential guide to the art and phenomenon of photography, combining the smartest writing with beautifully reproduced portfolios. Published quarterly, each issue focuses on a major theme in contemporary photography, serving as a book about its subject, for everyone interested in understanding where photography is heading.
With fresh perspectives on the medium by leading writers and thinkers, and beautifully designed and produced, Aperture magazine makes new ideas in photography accessible to the photographer, student, and the culturally curious alike.
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ISBN: 9781597114363
Publisher: Aperture
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 December 2018
Country: United States
Imprint: Aperture
Illustration: Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout
Contributors:
- Edited by Michael Famighetti
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 234.0mm
Height: 305.0mm
Weight: 870g
Pages: 144
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